Changing the Hat: Do Engineers Need an MBA
For anyone who goes by the infamous description of the character Suhas in 3 idiots, doing an MBA after having obtained an engineering degree would qualify them to be titled a ‘gadha’; at least Ranchordas would have convinced you, even if just for a second or two, that such a switch is a total waste [...]
The Future of Work:Jobs and Job Hours
Imagine you are in 2032. You have just entered your office and you head straight to the cafeteria without bothering about your attendance. From the cafeteria you head to the table tennis room and spend a good two hours at the game. You enter your cabin, seat yourself on the bean bag and switch on [...]
Thought for the Day: 15 Inspirational Career Quotes that Can Pump Up Your Monday Morning
Since it is a piece on sayings, let’s begin with a less famous but extremely influential one. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily” – Well that was to inspire you to bathe daily. Jokes apart, motivation is one thing that can get you [...]
CareerBuilder featured on Mouseworldnow
CareerBuilder India MD Premlesh Machama was featured on mouseoworldnow.com, a leading cyber business portal in India. Here is the link to the complete interview
Jobs We Love: Top 5 Jobs in IT this Week
It is overwhelming how one industry that has been there since ages, is still going strong. What is even more interesting is the fact that till date, it does not fall short of providing opportunities. Information Technology in 2013 has opened new gates to careers, both for the fresh graduates and experienced people. It is [...]
Four Personal Branding Lessons to Learn from Kim Kardashian
As news channels all over the world flash the latest in the life of Kim Kardashian – be it about her baby bump or about her baby shower or even the latest dress that she was seen stepping out in, do you ever wonder when exactly did she get so popular, and how. Sure, she [...]
What Vacations Reveal about You: A Survey on How People Like To Spend Their Breaks from Work
Vacations are a chance to shed the load that you carry day in and day out to work. They are a time to soak-in a fresh new perspective on what the world has to offer. They are a time to leave behind the routine and focus on the grandeur of doing nothing, which reminds me of the [...]
Why You Should Write That Cover Letter
The job market is dull in many sectors still and there are numerous applicants for every job. While its true that resumes can make a difference, HR managers and recruiters now also need to wade through too many of them. Especially in cases where you have been asked to send a resume to an email [...]
What Weekends Are Like for Successful People
You wonder day in and day out – what is it in your colleague that got him a bigger, better appraisal than you. You turn green with envy when your neighbor drives a brand new Audi to his garage. What is it that in these people that helps them turn powerful, successful, but most importantly [...]
Career Options In Fashion & Beauty
The fashion and beauty industry is burgeoning in India and it offers several fulfilling, creative and flexible career options for those with an interest in the field and an added skill such as writing, designing, styling – or, it could even be an opportunity for you to set up your own business in this field. Here are [...]


